Rapido HO Procor tank car
Scale: HO (1:87.1)
Price: Single car, $59.95; three-pack, $179.95; and six-pack, $359.95
Manufacturer: Rapido Trains, 382 High St, Buffalo, NY 14204; 905-474-3314; rapidotrains.com
Rapido Trains HO Procor tank car features:
- Detailed vent stacks, loading hatches, air tanks, and brake equipment
- Early style features 70-ton trucks, 33” wheels, and exposed drain valve
- Late style features 100-ton trucks, 36” wheels, and reinforced drain valve
- Metal couplers
- Photo-etched metal walkways
Release date: Available now
Road names: Sunoco (NCTX [1967+] and UTLX [1974+] reporting marks), Canadian National company service (1985+), Government of Alberta (UTLX [1970+] and PROX [1983+] marks), Irving Oil (NCTX and UTLX reporting marks, both 1972+), Mitsui & Co. Canada (1974+), Procor (as-delivered Split P logo and UTLX marks [1969+], patched Split P logo and PROX marks [1983+], late old logo and PROX marks [1990+], and late repaint with PROX marks and FRA-224 stripes [2005+]), Safety Kleen (1991+), Texaco (1971+), Turbo Resources Ltd. (1976+), and Union Carbide (1975+). Also available painted black but unlettered with 70- and 100-ton trucks.
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